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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,916.84, 273,172.77 and 113,083.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,916.84, 273,172.77 and 113,083.11 is: 156,081.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,916.84 : 273,172.77 = 113,083.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,916.84/273,172.77 = 113,083.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,916.84x = 273,172.77 × 113,083.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,916.84x = 30,891,226,398.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,891,226,398.91/197,916.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,081.85

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